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To evaluate the cross-sectional association of physical activity during pregnancy with gestational weight gain and verify if associations are modified by levels of sleep duration and efficiency. Mothers who were participants of the 2015 Pelotas (Brazil) Birth Cohort study were analyzed. Physical activity (PA) and sleep were measured using the nondominant wrist accelerometer model wGT3X-BT (ActiGraph, Pensacola, FL).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTransition to Adulthood: Executive Functions and Independent Living Skills in Autistic Young Adults.
Occup Ther Health Care
December 2024
School of Occupational Therapy, Texas Woman's University, Dallas, TX, USA.
This study investigated differences in independent living skills and executive functioning skills between autistic and neurotypical young adults in addition to how executive functioning skills contribute to independent living skills in autistic young adults. Participants completed the as a measure of independent living skills and the version to measure executive functioning abilities. The was also used as a novel measure of performance-based executive functioning skills.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAssessment of Knowledge and Attitude of Antenatal Mothers Regarding Physical Activity During Pregnancy: A Cross-Sectional Analytical Study at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Puducherry, India.
Cureus
October 2024
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, IND.
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- The text discusses the physiological and psychological changes during pregnancy and how regular physical activity can reduce the risk of health issues like gestational diabetes and pre-eclampsia.
- A study was conducted on 380 antenatal mothers in Puducherry to evaluate their knowledge and attitude towards physical activity during pregnancy, using a structured questionnaire.
- Results showed that about 51.3% of mothers had adequate knowledge about physical activity, while 79.7% had a favorable attitude, with significant links to factors like education, employment, and pre-existing health conditions.
Empowering Expecting Mothers: The Impact of Antenatal Classes on Child Birth Experience.
Cureus
August 2024
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Aga Khan University, Karachi, PAK.
Introduction Antenatal education is one of the ways to increase a woman's knowledge about pregnancy and childbirth, which could improve self-efficacy during labor, making the expecting mothers well-prepared for labor and nursing. One of the ways for its delivery could be via well-structured antenatal classes. Such classes are part of many countries' healthcare systems and have proven to decline maternal anxiety, shorten labor, increase partner involvement, and overall improve labor experience.
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